The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-24

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loo was ordered, and court adjourned
until o'clock this morning.
The neighbors at GlPs alton ex.
tend an invitation to their friends,
both ladies and gentlemen, to attend
the barbecue In the Gilbert Rsine
grove, on the occasion OF the sale oil
lot, Thursday next, May 26Ih.
"A practice game OF football Is In.
dulged In each afternoon st the base
ball park by members OF the Athletic
Club and others, preparatory to the
great football contest which will come
of during the athletic tournament.
Members OF the club and OF the
Chickasaw Guards are invited to par.
ticipate In the afternoon practice
games.
The testimonial benefit concert to
Master Edwin Farmer will be given al
the Young Mems Hebrew Association
hall Wednesday night. Prof. Emile
Levy, aided by a number Of enthusi-
astic music lovers and admirers OF the
gifted young performer, are doing
everything rossible to make the event
a grand success. MN. Msnsford has
kindly consented to sing.
AT It's meeting last p.ght the Cho-
raj Society discussed the advisability
OF diebanding for the summer, but
finally decided the proposition unwise.
Meetings will be held every Monday
evening as usual, beginning next week
at the residence OF Mrs. r. M. Mans
ford, No 345 Linden street. Miscel-
laneous music will be. rehearsed for
the present. Mr.. F. d. Seward was
elected secretary.
The indications are that the anna
teur athletic spring meeting Of ath-
letic sports, to be given ON Thursday
and Friday, May Goth and 9th, at the
Citizens Baseball Park, will attract
the largest crowd that hes ever been
seen inside the grounds. The enter
tainment will be frat class, and excel
lent sport Is assured. Arnold's full
band OF fourteen pieces will discourse
sweet music each day OF the meeting.
The Irish demonstration to pro.
test against coercion will be held on
the bluff on next Monday eve. Gov.
Taylor and several distinguished
speakers will address the meeting.
On Tuesday the Irish National Leag Q
hold their annual picnic Of Estival
park. All privileges will be let end
bids for same ara invited and must bs
In by IL o'clock at noon on Friday.
Address all bids to Bob Lee, foot OF
Beale street,
M. O. McCraytor, a drummer, as
ssulted q negro named Samuel Duns.
comb with a pistol, at the Gsyoeo he.
tel, about 6ve O'Clock yesterday alter
noon. He has beea In the city two OF
three days, during which he has in.
dulged rather freely. Yesterday he
invited an omnibus driver, almost
white, into the hotel ealoon to take q
drink. The bsrheeper informed him
as to the nationality OF his friend, upon
which he became indignant, fred him
out, and assaulted Dunsco NIB. Nc
Oraytor was released on forfeit o.
$50.
Thursday will be q great day fol
Raleigh, the County Court, q number
OF invited guests, and also anyone els,
who cares to make time OF it. Tit
large and magnificent iron bridge ovel
Wolf river will be dedicated with gen
eral meIrymaking and free barbecue
While invitations have been Issued
all will be welcome. The Hon. J. M
Coleman, chairman OF the committee
says the object Of the blow out is I,
impress upon the County Court tn,
witdom Of expanding money for Judi
clous and permanent improvements
The bridge Is said to be one OF the I'm
est In the South.
Early last evening H. II. Bry,
drummer, telephoned for q hackmal
and took dive FIVE miles into tn
country. The Jehu's charges we're 81
bat Bry refused to pay more than
cents. Nothing was done In the prem
ieee until an hour or two later, whel
the drummer applied to the police +
have woman named Annie Conroy
I living at No. 90 Front street, arrested
She had called into him with an iro
skillet, indicting an ugly scalp wounC
= which DR.. MCGEE was called In TO SOY
mp. Capt. Hsckett arrested the woma
: and also locked up BTy on charge {
drunk.
The defense in the Moore cas-
will be insanity and justification o
: account OF the grosB wrong done III
: girl by Allen and its consequent efiet
on the feelings OF both her and he
! father. An effort will be made I
" prove that after the assault on Nil
|, Moore Allen completed her ruin VI
der promise Of marriage. She Is b,
lieyed to be weak minded, while Ii
J, father 10 not we'll balanced. Messr
y John I. Moss, Henry Graft and Wa
y ter Gregory are counsel for defsns
Gen. Peters, assisted by the HoI
3 Ralph Davis, is prosecutor. The 6tat
8 will endeavor to prove a loose chara
4 ter In Beulsh Moore, and the inn,
It cence Of Allen, who is said to hsv
been sick at the time OF the allege
a | assault on iha Oirl